UNFPA Launches New Transparency Portal To Track Financial Data

Jun 30, 2015

Devex: UNFPA support: Where is the money going and coming from?
“Last week, the United Nations Population Fund launched a transparency portal that shows important information about how the U.N. agency spent contributions from its donors in 2014. While UNFPA — which is not funded by the U.N. regular budget and is instead supported by donor governments, intergovernmental organizations, private sector groups, and foundations and individual donors — has long made financial data about its operations available to the public, the transparency portal was the first effort to present income and expenditure figures in a way that is ‘easily viewed and digestible,’ Hanno Ranck, UNFPA’s online communications manager, told Devex…” (Valerio, 6/29).